Salamatof, Alaska Population 2024

1,224

Salamatof Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Salamatof was:

  • White: 72.41%
  • Native American: 15.81%
  • Two or more races: 8.33%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Other race: 0.76%
  • Asian: 0.59%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.5%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
8.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
152.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.41% (199)
The current population of Salamatof, Alaska is 1,224 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,025.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White86172.41%
Native American18815.81%
Two or more races998.33%
Black or African American191.6%
Other race90.76%
Asian70.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.5%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Salamatof Population by Race

Salamatof Population Pyramid 2024

Salamatof Median Age

40.6

Total

37.7

Male

48.6

Female

Salamatof Adults

There are 1,058 adults, (160 of whom are seniors) in Salamatof.

Salamatof Age Dependency

32.4

Age Dependency Ratio

17.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

14.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Salamatof Sex Ratio

Female38432.3%
Male80567.7%

Salamatof Population by Age

Salamatof Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2982.8573.226.8
Married1593.789.310.7
Non Family1091.195644
Female173.7147.152.9
Male135.2353.846.2

3.56

Average Family Size

2.85

Average Household Size

73.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Salamatof Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade515.83%
Associates Degree586.63%
Bachelors Degree708%
Graduate Degree222.51%
High School Graduate44350.63%
Less Than 9th Grade101.14%
Some College22125.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Salamatof Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Salamatof Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White62458983
Native American1341125
2+ Races53524
Hispanic42391
Black19190
Other Race970
Asian770
Islander660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.3%.

Salamatof Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,375$36,250$75,500
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$48,750$59,375$46,250
Less Than 9th Grade$33,438$33,594$0
Overall$53,646$62,750$47,778
Some College$62,500$93,333$46,250

$53,646

Average Earnings

$62,750

Average Male

$47,778

Average Female

Salamatof Earnings by Educational Attainment

Salamatof Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Salamatof Language

94.51% of Salamatof residents speak only English, while 5.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.88% of the population.

Salamatof Language

Salamatof Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White640609.38%
Native924447.83%
Hispanic24833.33%
Multiple8233.66%

13.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.77%

Male Poverty Rate

14.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Salamatof

The race most likely to be in poverty in Salamatof is Native, with 47.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Salamatof is Multiple, with 3.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.3%.

Salamatof Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20%
Bachelors or Greater15.22%
High School14.85%
Some College14.41%

Salamatof Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed16.28%
Female Employed4.46%
Male Unemployed4.35%
Male Employed1.13%

Salamatof Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Salamatof Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,250$109,369
Households$63,750$86,156
Married Families$120,550$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,656$42,483

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Salamatof Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.3%

Male Marriage Rate

48.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Salamatof Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Salamatof Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Salamatof Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Salamatof Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

73

Number of Veterans

68

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War34
Vietnam19
Second Gulf War18
Korea2
World War II0

Salamatof Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5430
65 to 7415
75+15
55 to 6413
18 to 340

Salamatof Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White648.14%
2+ Races55.43%
Native American42.99%

Salamatof Veterans by Race

Salamatof Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

24.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Salamatof Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

39.5%

Labor Force Participation

26.6%

Employment Rate

31.8%

Unemployment Rate

Salamatof Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Salamatof Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Salamatof Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

51.14%

Born in Salamatof

98.99%

Native Born

1.01%

Foreign Born

0.08%

Non Citizen

0.93%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.99% of Salamatof residents were born in the United States, with 51.14% having been born in Alaska. 0.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Salamatof Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,224181.49%
20231,206171.43%
20221,189242.06%
20211,16514013.66%
20201,025333.33%
2019992-23-2.27%
20181,015-40-3.79%
20171,055-19-1.77%
20161,074-36-3.24%
20151,110615.82%
20141,049949.84%
2013955-39-3.92%
2012994131.33%
201198110.1%
201098000%

Salamatof Population by Year